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1821 Lease agreement between Peter Bull and Andrew McCordEntry/Object ID
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Peter Bull, Andrew McCordScope and Content
Whereas my Father Isaac Bull, Did in his Lifetime, Give unto me by Deed, among other things, the One Equal half of his Dwelling House which is now in the tenure and Occupation of Andrew McCord, And as I have more personal concerns, then I Can well attend; Therefore, NOW Be it known that I Do hereby Lease the said One equal half, of the said Dwelling-house, unto the said Andrew McCord and Betsey his wife, or the survivor of them for the Term of Eleven years, from the first Day of April next, at ten Dollars per year, or Until my Grandson Absalom Bull shall arrive to the age of twenty one Years, Provided the said Andrew and Betsey, or the survivor of them shall Choose to occupy the one equal half of the above mentioned House ——— Nevertheless, should they, or the survivor of them find it more Convenient to Reside Elsewhere, and should Choose to Let or Lease the one equal half of said House to other people, I shall However Reserve, and Do hereby Reserve to myself the Privilege of Nominating, Who shall occupy the said house as a Neighbour to me, and who shall not Commit any Waste on, or in said house, nor suffer it to be Committed by Others, (Reasonable use thereof Excepted) But to amend and keep the same in all and every Necessary Repairs ——— given under my hand and Seal this fifth Day of March One Thousand Eight hundred and twenty One Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
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